Deaf Girl Hears Music After Wireless Headphones Fitted
Frances Owens a 13 year old girl who was partially deaf due to a childhood illness showed immediate perception of music and speech once wireless headphones were placed on her ears at Victorian Bio and Bar Hospital. Doctors note her prior lack of understanding but expect further improvement as she adapts to the device.
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Puseling
Victorian
Bio and Bar Hospital
Frances Owens
Klgna
Royal Commission on Wireless Examines Licenses and Pirates
Witnesses discuss why Victoria has more licensed radio listeners than New South Wales. Some claim more pirates in NSW, others dispute piracy levels. Questions arise about climate and Melbourne listeners affecting license numbers and program quality across Sydney and interstate stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission On Wireless
Sydney
Commission
Victoria
Radio Wetenera
New South Wales
Tey
Whinge
Onan
Melbourne
Pope
Thane
Bydney
Drisbiene
Broadcast Talks Arranged In New Series On Lectures
A Sydney station plans a four part series of popular lecturettes by Mr W F Kay on topics from Central Africa to Malayan jungles and Aboriginal life. Other talks cover English playwrights and world history with speakers H Bowden Captain Fred Aarons and Dr H Bowden among presenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Wetencra
Wratlow 2Fc
Sydney
W. F. Kay
Okd
Central Africas
Aberdare
Ure
W. F. Jackson
France
Anatole Fritmee
Novellet
Hialy—Luinp Pirandello
England
Georgie Ternard Shaw
America
Eugene O Neill
H. Bowden
Fred Aarons
Melbourne Theatres Feature Long Running Rose Marie
The Melbourne stage reports Rose Marie at His Majesty's Theatre in its second year with a celebratory birthday night as Harriet Hennhet cut cake on stage. London Drury Lane had 54 weeks and large takings. over 200000 attendees and receipts near £700100, 860000 programs sold, £2000 weekly salaries, and £17000 profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Marie
His Majesty's Theatre
Melbourne
Harriet Hennhet
Sydney
London
Hose Marie
Drury Lane Theatre
Mearly
United States
Guthors
Karpfal
German invention could ease motion picture lighting
A Berlin tested film allows interior scenes to be shot with normal lighting and exterior night scenes with ordinary lighting. Night street scenes show readable license numbers and facial details, and director Fritz Kaufmann plans to use the film in a Paris studio project, promising lower lighting costs and more comfortable filming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Fritz Kaufman
Fim
Pari
Radio Programmes Update From Sydney Broadcasters
The weekly schedule lists 2FC and 2BL broadcasts with dates from June 1 to June 12, featuring performers such as Katja Alfred O Shea Florence Monkme yer and the Randwick Races. Notable items include Radio Revels, Tip Toes musical, Orphan Wall, Sparkiers, and eisteddfod adjudications. Events occur at various times and venues in Sydney and Wollongong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
2FC
Farmers
Alfred O'Shea
Sgt. Stephens Presbyterian
St James Church of England
Newcastle
Naval Band
Randwick
Methodist Church
Wollongong
Michael's Church of England Trim
Crown Theatre
Walter George
Madame Ertts- Vincent
Mozart
Gladys Verona
Sopreng
Pervan
Helena Stewart
Amy Ost
Neo Lance Jeffree
Peter Sutherland
Uncle George Introduces New Song Bunky Doo
The well known composer Herbert Carrol has written a tune titled Bunky Doo dedicated to Uncle George. The catchy song will be published by Alberts and introduced by Uncle George on station IBLs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svery
2Al
Uncle George
Herbert Carrol
Alberts
Ibls
London Amateur Invents Attachment for Radio Speaker
A London amateur introduces an attachment for converting a plane fit to a lower speaker, claimed to separate voices and instruments clearly while making speech sound more natural. Britain leads Europe in licensed radio sets with 2,126,000 users, followed by Germany and Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ita
Voleca
Great Britain
Enally
Lst
Europe
Germany
Sweden
Denmark
Hungary
Switzerland
Haat ngs England Sets New Pub Opening Hours
The licensing board in Haat ngs England fixes public house hours from 10 30 am to 2 40 pm and from 6 to 10 pm. The measure aims to regulate early and late hours for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
J.kcensing Beach
Car and Party Photo in Capital City Photo Shoot
A historic Capital City event invites residents to have their car and themselves photographed at a public party. Attendees will join a citywide photo session capturing vehicles, people, and setting in a single frame.
London Broadcast Fades into Bedroom Wakeup Letters
A reader relays that a Sydney station 21 broadcast London programming at 1 30 am and the listener heard it clearly from bed. Another listener from Woorwick Illinois praises rebroadcast of London station 200 from 2 40 pm to 3 00 am and hopes for more such world wide broadcasts in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tundreda
Radio Ou
Lunde Broadcastings
Sydney
KWL
London
George
Woorwick
Station 200
Cam
England
America
Radio on the Farm Shows Value of Market Reports
A witness testified before the Wireless Commission that farmers valued market reports broadcast to guide selling and wheat marketing. He noted church services and saturday theatre segments carried well, though live performances like Hose Marto were less satisfactory due to stage movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une
Raffia supplies and raffia work books advertised
An advertisement lists raffia materials in English glycerine dyed and Australian dyed varieties with color restrictions, plus natural raffia and fine bundles. It also promotes Raffia work books, raffia needles, and cane items with prices and post options. The notice hails GEO. L. GELLATLY at 105 George Street Sydney as supplier, calling himself The Kaffla King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Welton
Geo. L. Gellatly
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Muriel Starr
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